The postcode WV16 4BU is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in May 2007.WV16 4BU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WV16 4BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WV16 4BU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to WV16 4BU is Church Street which is centered 79 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bear Inn and is 71 m away.
The closest primary school to WV16 4BU (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 11, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Oldbury Wells School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WV16 4BU is Jewel Of The Severn and is 39 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bridgnorth Samosa Junction & Ice Cream Parlour and is 99 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 22, 2020.
Policing for WV16 4BU is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Shropshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV16 4BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV16 4BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV16 4BU
| Introduction | January 1995 |
| Termination | May 2007 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV16 4BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgnorth Endowed School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 74 m |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 343 m |
| St Leonard's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 481 m |
| Oldbury Wells School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 785 m |
| St Mary's Bluecoat CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 945 m |
| Castlefields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 984 m |
| Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 4.43 km |
| Worfield Endowed CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 4.91 km |
| Bridge School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 5.09 km |
| Claverley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 7.92 km |
| Options Higford | Special school | 8-19 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 8.28 km |
| John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2011) | 8.81 km |
| Barrow 1618 CofE Free School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 16, 2016) | 8.88 km |
| Beckbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 10, 2019) | 9.53 km |
| Highley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 9.57 km |
| Broseley CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 9.61 km |
| Corbett VA CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 9.84 km |
| Alveley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 9.9 km |
| Much Wenlock Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 11 km |
| William Brookes School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 11.88 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV16 4BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewel Of The Severn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 39 m | |
| Peepo Bar Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 39 m | |
| The Golden Lion Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 39 m | |
| The Bear | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2022 | 54 m | |
| The Tudor Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 54 m | |
| Saros | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2022 | 71 m | |
| Aspens Vintage Events Limited @ Bridgnorth Endowed School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 74 m | |
| Hetty's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2019 | 74 m | |
| Bridgnorth Samosa Junction & Ice Cream Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2020 | 99 m | |
| Catherines Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 18, 2021 | 99 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 99 m | |
| Tea And Roses | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 99 m | |
| The Atrium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 99 m | |
| The Bakehouse Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2020 | 99 m | |
| The Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2018 | 99 m | |
| The Grape Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 99 m | |
| Delightful Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 105 m | |
| Himalaya Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2022 | 105 m | |
| Mike & Sarah's Family Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2021 | 105 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2015 | 105 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV16 4BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Bear Inn | 71 m | |
| Harp Inn | 100 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 128 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 131 m | |
| Northgate Car Park | 278 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV16 4BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Folly Hole | 548 m | |
| Paul's Pool | 589 m | |
| Tippings Cross Coppice | 889 m | |
| High Rock Coppice | 1.18 km | |
| The Hook Plantation | 1.27 km | |
| Bishop's Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Hermitage Hill Coppice | 1.63 km | |
| The Hook Dingle | Valley | 1.79 km |
| Potseething Coppice | 1.83 km | |
| Brick Kiln Plantation | 1.91 km | |
| Hollybush Coppice | 2.06 km | |
| Ruins Dingle | Valley | 2.2 km |
| Worfe Roughs | 2.35 km | |
| Cliff Coppice | 2.38 km | |
| Brick Kiln Dingle | Valley | 2.47 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.53673100 |
| Longitude | -2.42072500 |
| OS Easting | 371560 |
| OS Northing | 0293291 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Ludlow |
| Electoral Ward | Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts |
| Local Authority District | Shropshire |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: The Marches Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Shropshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000051 |
| Travel To Work Area | Telford |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Shropshire County |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bridgnorth BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bridgnorth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33018954 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 033 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 033B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |